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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

NigerianEye: “486 Boko Haram suspects arrested in Abia State” plus 27 more

NigerianEye: “486 Boko Haram suspects arrested in Abia State” plus 27 more


486 Boko Haram suspects arrested in Abia State

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:10 PM PDT

There was heightened fear in parts of the South-East on Monday as news spread that hundreds of persons suspected to be Boko Haram members were arrested in Abia State. The suspects, including eight...

Iran 0-0 Nigeria: Super Eagles play disappointing draw

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:15 PM PDT

Iran and Nigeria were forced to settle for the first draw of the 2014 World Cup on Monday as there were no goals in Curitiba. Nigeria dominated possession in the Group F fixture at Arena da Baixada...

"We are coming for you" - Fear grips Chibok residents as Boko Haram threatens to attack again

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:17 PM PDT

There was panic in Chibok local government area of Borno state, where over 200 female students of Government Girls Secondary School were abducted by Islamic militants, Boko Haram following a letter...

Iran Vs Nigeria: Mikel is man of the match- FIFA

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:40 PM PDT

Nigeria midfielder, John Mikel Obi was awarded the Man of the Match against Iran, by the Football governing body, The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, FIFA. According to FIFA,...

Fans lament Nigeria’s goalless draw with Iran

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:34 PM PDT

Kashimawo Laloko, ex-Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Association, has expressed concern over Nigeria's performance against Iran in their first group game at the ongoing World Cup in...

Oduah, Soludo still under probe –EFCC

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:26 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said that it is still investigating a former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, and a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Charles...

UNIAbuja shut indefinitely over students’ protest

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:22 PM PDT

The University Of Abuja has been shut indefinitely following a protest by students on the two campuses. The institution was closed down on Monday by the University's Governing Council while the...

Police probe planned bombing of Imo church

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:19 PM PDT

The police on Monday said it had started investigation into Sunday's planned bombing of a Church in Owerri, Imo State. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Frank Mba, made the disclosure at a...

Taraba: 40 killed in sectarian violence

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:14 PM PDT

No fewer than 40 people were killed in an inter tribal sectarian strife, which engulfed Wukari town of Taraba state. Several others we also said to have been wounded while many houses were razed to...

Okocha blames Keshi for Iran draw

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:01 PM PDT

Super Eagles Captain, Austin Jay Jay Okocha has said Coach Stephen Keshi should be held responsible for the lame approach the team adopted in the goaless draw against Iran last night. Speaking as...

WORLD CUP: Ghana 1-2 USA:

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:58 PM PDT

A late goal from defender John Brooks helped the United States to a 2-1 win over Ghana in their World Cup opener in Natal on Monday. Supporters had barely found their seats for the Group G clash...

In Pictures: Iran 0-0 Nigeria

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:59 PM PDT

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Suspending New Power Tariff’ll Kill Sector – NERC

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:33 PM PDT

The Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Dr. Sam Amadi, has raised the alarm that any attempt made to suspend the planned review of the electricity tariff regime will result in the...

Iran offers to assist Nigeria on nuclear technology

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:36 PM PDT

Iranian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Saeed Koozechi,  on Monday said Iran was willing to offer assistance on nuclear technology to boost Nigeria's electricity supply. Koozechi, in an interview...

Ekiti showers monarchs with car gifts

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:22 PM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Monday presented cars to Attah of Ayede Ekiti, Oba Mumini Orisagbemi and the Olupole of Ipole Iloro, Oba Oladele Babatola. Fayemi, who was...

Chinese couple to die for rape, murder

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:22 PM PDT

A Chinese man and his wife were sentenced to death and life imprisonment, respectively by a court in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Monday in a case involving attempted rape...

I’ve not declared any political intention -Aliyu

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:37 PM PDT

Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu, on Monday said that he has not declared any ambition for the election taking place in 2015. There had been speculations that the governor was either...

Our time is running out -Kutigi tells delegates

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:30 PM PDT

The Chairman of the National Conference, Justice Idris Kutigi, on Monday told delegates that time allocated for the conference was running out. Kutigi, a former Chief Justice of Nigeria, who spoke...

Stay away from Ekiti, PDP tells APC govs

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:22 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, Ekiti chapter, has warned the 16 Governors of the All Progressives Congress to stay away from Ekiti State during the June 21 governorship election. The party, which,...

We won’t allow Boko Haram in S’East -Obiano

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 10:22 PM PDT

Barely 24 hours after security operatives discovered bombs planted in the premises of a branch of Living Faith World Bible Church, a.k.a. Winners Chapel, in Owerri, Imo State, Governor Willy Obiano...

Ekiti gov election will be peaceful - IG

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 11:29 PM PDT

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has said that the highest number of support personnel and equipment are being deployed from the Force Headquarters to Ekiti State for the...

25 traders killed in another Borno village market attack

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 07:03 AM PDT

Not less than 25 persons were reportedly killed in a market in Askira Uba local government area of Borno state when gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists attacked on Sunday morning, residents...

CAN declares ‘war’ on boko haram

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 07:03 AM PDT

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Imo has called on Christians to embark on fasting and prayers to fight terrorism spiritually. The Chairman of CAN in Imo, Bishop Stanford Nwogu, made...

Mandela’s family ends mourning

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 07:01 AM PDT

The family of the late South African President, Nelson Mandela, ended the traditional mourning period for him on Sunday with a cleansing ceremony and burning of their black mourning...

Russia cuts off gas supplies to Ukraine

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 06:26 AM PDT

Ukraine's energy minister says Russia has cut off all natural gas supplies to his country, adding however that he guarantees reliable gas flows will continue to Russia's European clients who get...

MISSING PLANE: 100 days after MH370, Malaysia vows to keep searching

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 05:47 AM PDT

Malaysia's government pledged Monday it "will not rest" until missing flight MH370 is found but relatives said on the 100th day since the plane's disappearance that they wanted answers, not more...

Eto’o set to miss match with Croatia

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 07:02 AM PDT

Cameroon captain Samuel Eto'o is almost certain to miss Wednesday's World Cup game against Croatia because of injury. Eto'o has not trained for two days and is unlikely to recover in time for the...

Michael Schumacher out of coma after 6 months, leaves hospital

Posted: 16 Jun 2014 05:20 AM PDT

Formula One legend, Michael Schumacher is no longer in a coma and has left the Grenoble hospital where he has been treated since a skiing accident in the Alps five months ago, his spokeswoman said on...

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